In order to carry out all the projects that Kiwanis is involved with throughout
the year, each member is asked to join one or more committees.

Name

Chairs

Description

Board of Directors

The board of directors meets at least once a month and at the call of the president or by call of a majority of
the board of directors. The Standard Form for Club Bylaws is the reference for board responsibilities:
Membership - Articles III, IV
• Procedure for admitting members
• Senior and honorary membership
• Resignations
Discipline - Article V
• Suspension and reinstatement of membership
Structure - Articles VII, XI
• Board member qualifications
• Board responsibilities (determine

Community Service

The Committee on Community Services should implement
projects on the arts, business affairs, citizenship, civic
improvement, community beautification, conservation,
health, international understanding, literacy, public
affairs, safety, or help for senior citizens and disabled persons.
Projects include Farm/City Week Banquet, Charitable Giving, and Salvation Army Bell-Ringing.

Fair Committee

Project of Finance & Fundraising Committee. Manages the Iredell County Agricultural Fair - Fund Raiser for the Club

Finance

The Committee on Finance is responsible
for preparing a budget of estimated income and expenses
for submission to the board of directors, overseeing the audit of Club account's, as well as any recommendations it may have on financial matters of the club. It also is responsible for securing the funds necessary to meet budget requirements.

Fundraising

This committee is resposible for fundraising for general operating as well as for service projects as needed.

House Committee

Responsible for arrangement and set up of special events and the coordination of meals

Human & Spiritual Values

The Committee on Human and Spiritual Values should implement projects that support spiritual development, provide human companionship and comfort, or offer counseling and guidance. Projects can encourage interfaith and interdenominational
religious activity, such as prayer, but should not support a specific religious sect. Popular projects
include prayer breakfasts, layman of the year awards,
transportation to religious services, visits to nursing
homes, and support of grief counseling.

Inter-Club Committee

Responsible for scheduling and or tracking interclubs

Membership, Growth /Public Relations

Young Children:Priority One

The Committee on Young Children: Priority One should implement projects for children, prenatal
through age five. Projects can address maternal and child health, childcare, early development,
nutrition, parenting education and support, advocacy, pediatric trauma, or safety. Popular projects
include encouraging literacy, assisting childcare and preschool programs, distributing the homesafety
checklist, conducting bicycle safety programs, and assisting with immunization programs.

Youth Services

The Committee on Youth Services should implement projects for children, age five through late teens. Locally, the Committee oversees the Dictinary Project, Scholarships and Terrific Kids Program.